When I was bringing up a child, I taught myself to write in very short, concentrated bursts. If I had a weekend, or a week, I'd do unbelievable amounts of work.
From Doris Lessing
I would not be at all surprised to find out... that the dimensions of buildings affect us in ways we don't guess.
It is the mark of great people to treat trifles as trifles and important matters as important.
Literature is analysis after the event.
I wasn't an active feminist in the '60s, never have been.
All I do is give interviews and spend time being photographed.
Everything all the time in a city is extraordinary!
The human race has been telling stories since it began.
I never stopped reading.
God knows why nobody ever learns from the preceding generation - but they don't.
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